Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Policy

Iran votes to lift bans on WhatsApp, Google Play and other foreign-owned apps

By Mike Wheatley Dec 24, 2024

Iran’s government has unblocked access to the WhatsApp messenger and Google Play store after banning them two years ago, state media reported. The Supreme Cyberspace Council, which is tasked with safeguarding the internet for…

Blockchain

Crypto advocates push Trump to take action on day one

By Mike Wheatley Dec 23, 2024

Prominent figures in the cryptocurrency industry are putting pressure on U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to take immediate steps to fulfill his campaign promises once he returns to the White House in January. Trump is…

Policy

US officials launch investigation into China’s legacy chip sector

By Mike Wheatley Dec 23, 2024

The outgoing Biden administration today said it’s launching a fresh probe into China’s semiconductor industry, with a particular focus on legacy chips that are used in products such as cars, electrical goods and defense…

Cloud

Financial services giant Fiserv buys Payfare to move into gig economy financing

By Mike Wheatley Dec 23, 2024

The financial infrastructure services firm Fiserv Inc. said today it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Canadian payments startup Payfare Inc. for C$201.5 million ($140 million) in a deal that will enable…

Infra

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan claims he has no interest in buying Intel

By Mike Wheatley Dec 22, 2024

The boss of $1 trillion chipmaking giant Broadcom Inc. has said he’s not interested in trying to acquire struggling rival Intel Corp., as he’s too busy trying to make his company into an artificial…

Policy

Google tries to persuade judge in antitrust case not to force the sale of its Chrome browser

By Mike Wheatley Dec 22, 2024

Google LLC has proposed putting limits on its search partnerships in order to resolve antitrust violations in its search business, as an alternative to the U.S. Department of Justice’s suggestion that it sell its…

Emerging Tech

Report: Palantir and Anduril join forces to try to secure US government defense contracts

By Mike Wheatley Dec 22, 2024

The data analytics company Palantir Technologies Inc. reportedly is holding talks with the defense industry tech startup Anduril Industries Inc. on the creation of an alliance to win more work from the U.S. government. According…

Apps

Automated accounting software startup Aiwyn raises $113M

By Mike Wheatley Dec 19, 2024

Revenue management lifecycle automation software provider Aiwyn Inc. said today it has closed on $113 million in fresh funding. The round was led by the global investment firm KKR, which participated through its Next…

Cloud

Accenture’s stock moves higher as generative AI demand powers strong earnings beat

By Mike Wheatley Dec 19, 2024

Shares of the professional services company Accenture plc moved higher after it posted a strong earnings and revenue beat in its fiscal 2025 first quarter and increased its outlook for the full year. The…

AI

Instagram to add video editing features powered by Meta’s Movie Gen AI model

By Mike Wheatley Dec 19, 2024

Instagram chief Adam Mosseri has teased the imminent arrival of new generative artificial intelligence-powered video editing features for the social media application. They’ll arrive soon, allowing users to “change nearly any aspect” of their…

Mike Wheatley

Iran votes to lift bans on WhatsApp, Google Play and other foreign-owned apps

Crypto advocates push Trump to take action on day one

US officials launch investigation into China’s legacy chip sector

Financial services giant Fiserv buys Payfare to move into gig economy financing

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan claims he has no interest in buying Intel

Google tries to persuade judge in antitrust case not to force the sale of its Chrome browser

Report: Palantir and Anduril join forces to try to secure US government defense contracts

Automated accounting software startup Aiwyn raises $113M

Accenture’s stock moves higher as generative AI demand powers strong earnings beat

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